Infections in Surgery

Infections in Surgery

Stefano Bartoli Francesco Cortese Massimo Sartelli Gabriele Sganga Editors 2025 Prevention and Management Despite proper precautions and intraoperative measures, healthcare-associated infections remain a major concern, increasing overall morbidity and mortality. These infections are acquired by patients receiving medical care and represent the most frequent adverse event affecting patient safety worldwide. The most common healthcare-associated infections […]

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Towards Sustainable Good Health and Well-being

Towards Sustainable Good Health and Well-being

Torstein Hole • Marit Kvangarsnes Bodil J. Landstad • Elise Kvalsund Bårdsgjerde Sandra Elizabeth Tippett-Spirtou Editors 2025 The Role of Health Literacy The 2030 Agenda, also known as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), unanimously adopted in 2015 by all United Nations Member States, provides a comprehensive and collaborative framework for global peace, prosperity, and sustainability. […]

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Primary Adrenal Malignancies

Primary Adrenal Malignancies

Guido A. M. Tiberio Editor 2025 Had I not been working at Brescia University and its referral hospital, Spedali Civili di Brescia, I would not have had the opportunity to edit this book. By chance or by necessity, in fact, a team of dedicated clinicians, intrigued by adrenal pathologies, set up an active clinical and […]

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Intraocular Lens Calculations

Intraocular Lens Calculations

Jaime Aramberri • Kenneth J. Hoffer Thomas Olsen • Giacomo Savini H. John Shammas Editors 2024 What started in 2005 as a chance meeting of four formula authors (Aramberri, Haigis, Hoffer and Olsen) immediately grew to six (Norrby and Shammas) and led to annual bicontinental meetings in unique settings that combined intense scientific discussion, great […]

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